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How to get fromMalden to Franklinby subway, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Malden to Franklin by subway, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Malden Center to Rugglessubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the train from Ruggles to Franklintrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    2h 7m
    $6–13

  2. Drive 33.8 mi

    1. Drive from Malden to Franklincar car 33.8 mi
    1h
    $7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Malden to Franklintaxi taxi 33.8 mi
    1h
    $100–130

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from South Station to Franklintrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    2h 26m
    $7–13

Malden to Franklin by subway and train

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 32.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Malden, MA, USA and Franklin, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Franklin every 2 hours. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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